This dive site is located in Monterey Bay. The area offers diving experiences ranging from beginner to advanced levels. A key highlight of these dives is the opportunity to explore kelp forests, which provides a memorable underwater experience. Diving within these kelp forests presents a unique and rewarding exploration for divers of all skill levels.
Numerous Monterey and Carmel Bay Sites
Iconic kelp forest diving with rich marine life.
- Access
8m Avg Depth
11m Max Depth
About this dive site
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Plan Your Visit
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Things to Note
Difficulty:
All levels
Shallow depths and varied sites accommodate divers of all skills.
Hazards:
cold waterkelp entanglementboat traffic
Current Strength:
Mild
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